Put forth by XicanoPwr
Aug
02
Minneapolis major interstate bridge, Interstate 35W, was jammed with rush-hour traffic when it suddenly broke into huge sections and collapsed into the Mississippi River yesterday. Authorities lowered the death toll from an interstate bridge collapse to four.
Officials have said that the eight-lane Interstate 35W bridge, a major Minneapolis artery, was in the midst of [...]
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Put forth by XicanoPwr
Dec
14
Hey what is going on here, it seems the day after Ciro Rodriguez was elected; Homeland Security�s Gestapo went on another raid. (hat tip to Nezua at The Unapologetic Mexican). I guess we have forgotten “our place” and how we should thank our master’s for allowing us to lick their boots. Not really, this [...]
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Dec
09
On Friday, outgoing Georgia Rep. Cynthia McKinney has filed articles of impeachment against President George W Bush, Vice President Dick Cheney, and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice.
McKinney charges that Bush, Cheney, Rice and Rumsfeld manipulated intelligence and lied to justify war, and that Bush abused the Office of the Presidency by engaging in illegal domestic [...]
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Put forth by XicanoPwr
Dec
03
Last month, a coalition of human rights groups filed a criminal complaint in Germany strongly claiming that high-ranking US civilian and military officials were engaged in war crimes in Iraq and at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. The lawsuit requests a criminal investigation and prosecution against former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld and thirteen other high-ranking U.S. Officials [...]
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Put forth by XicanoPwr
Dec
01
In a surprising midnight ceremony at the presidential residence of Los Pinos, outgoing Mexican President Vicente Fox handed over the green, white and red presidential sash to incoming president elect Felipe Calderón. Fearing that the inauguration would be blocked, Calderón - a 44- year-old conservative, pro-business politician who is close to the Catholic Church [...]
Posted in Felipe Calderón, George Bush, López Obrador, Mexican Election, Mexico, Oaxaca, PAN, PRD, Vicente Fox | Tags: | functional 8 Comments »
This is the blog of Edmundo "XicanoPwr" Rocha, a social worker, an activist, freelance writer and founder and editor of The Sanctuary. My interests include: immigration reform, critical race theory and it's interaction with equality/inequality and freedom/oppression as they relate to the experiences of people of color in the Americas.
Para Justicia y Libertad is a Latino-centered political blog focusing on the humanistic perspective of politics, history, and society as they relate to the Latina/o community throughout Texas and the United States.
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